Sitharaman visits forward areas along LoC in Kashmir

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday visited the forward areas along the Line of Control in Kashmir and was briefed by the top military brass on counter-infiltration operations. Sitharaman, accompanied by Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, arrived in Srinagar on her maiden visit to Jammu and Kashmir after becoming the first full time woman defence minister of the country and straightaway went to Kupwara sector in north Kashmir for an on ground assessment of the situation along the LoC, ...